Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people (1) ______ Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s largest city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive (2) ______ parties, festivals and glamorous dances.
The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the (3) ______ event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequin dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium (4) ______ for the event. Judges award a (5) ______ to the most spectacular group of dancers.
49a. believe
b. regard
c. consider
d. hope
48a. with
b. in
c. of
d. at
49a. four days
b. four-day
c. fouth day
d. four-days
50a. built
b. build
c. to build
d. building
51a. result
b. price
c. respect
d. prize
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Brazil's most popular and festive holiday is Carnival . In fact , many people ( 1 ) _______________ Carnival one of the world's biggest celebrations . Each spring , on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday , the street of Brazil's largest city , Rio de Janeiro , come alive ( 2 ) ______________________ wild parties , festivals and glamorous dances .
The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the ( 3 ) ___________ event . About 3.000 performers , in colourful costumes embellished with feathers , beads and thousands of sequins , dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium ( 4 ) _________ built for the event . Judges award a ( 5 ) ________ to the most spectacular group of dancers
1,, A , consider B , regard C , believe D , hope
2 , A , of B , in C , with D , at
3 , A , four days B , four - days C , fourth day D , four - day
4 , A , build B , built C , to build D , building
5 , A , prize B , price C , respect D , result
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1. Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people (1)_____ Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s largest city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive (2)_____ parties, festivals and glamorous dances.
The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the (3) event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequin dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium (4) for the event. Judges award a (5) to the most spectacular group of dancers.
1. A. believe B. regard C. consider D. hope
2. A. with B. in C. of D. at
3. A. four days B. four-day C. fouth day D. four-days
4. A. built B. build C. to build D. building
5. A. result B. price C. respect D. prize
Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks:
Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people (25) _______ Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s (26) ________ city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive with parties, festivals and glamorous dances.
The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the (27) ________ event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequin dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium (28) ________ for the event. Judges award a prize to the most spectacular group of dancers.
Câu 25: _TH_
A. believe B. regard C. consider D. hope
Câu 26: _TH_
A. the largest B. largest C. larger D. most large
Câu 27: _TH_
A. four days B. four-day C. fouth day D. four-days
Câu 28: _TH_
A. built B. build C. to build D. building
Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (25)______with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (26)____people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (27)_____a large dinner with roast turkey. (28)________. Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national holidays
Question 25: A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
Question 26: A. where B. when C. which D. in which
Question 27: A. have B. buy C. help D. take
Question 28: A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
The festival of Diwali is one of the most important religious festivals in India. It lasts for five days around the end of October. It is the festival of Lakshimi, the Goddest who, in the Hindu religion, brings peace and properity.
Preparations for the festival begin several weeks before the festival. People clean and decorate their homes, prepare special food and buy new clothes and jewelry to welcome the Goddess in their homes. All over India, people light up their homes with oil lamps and colourful lights.
The celebrations take place on the darkest night of the lunar month, Amavasya. In the evening, fireworks fill the sky to make Diwali a true “Festival of Light
Question 29: Where is Diwali celebrated?
A. In the USA B. In Britain C. In India D. In Viet Nam
Question 30: When is the festival held?
A. In June B. In September C. In October D. In November
Question 31: What do people light up their homes in the festival?
A. with candles B. with colourful lights
C. with oil lamps D. B and C are correct
Question 32: What fill the sky to make Diwali a true “Festival of Light”?
A. fireworks B. lights C. candles D. matches
PART C: READING (2 marks)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from ($) to (#).
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was one of the [21] ________ musicians in the world. He created some of the most beautiful music ever heard, which made him become people's favorite composer of all time. Mozart was [22] ________ in 1756 in Austria. Mozart's father, Leopold, was a musician. He played the violin and he worked as a music teacher. His son Mozart [23] ________ plays the piano when he was 3. At the age of 4 he started to write music. He simply took a violin and started to play before anyone showed him how to play the instrument. Mozart's sister, Maria Anna, was good at music, too. Mozart and his sister invented their own secret language. They told stories about a magic kingdom where they were a king and a queen. Leopold took his two children to Vienna. There they played for the Emperor of Austria at his palace. Everyone [24] ______ their talent and the Emperor called Mozart a “little magician”.
| A. | greatest | B. | greater | C. | great | D. | More greatest |
| A. | born | B. | to bear | C. | bears | D. | bearing |
| A. | could | C. | can | C. | will | D. | won’t |
| A. | admired | C. | admiring | C. | to admire | D. | admires |
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
It is estimated that about three billion people use the internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to (1) _______information or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows US that almost 10% of Internet users are using it SO often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says that these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop (2) _______activity. According to a psychologist in the field. 30% of Internet users claim that they use the Internet to escape from (3) _______or emotions. The study also shows that having a chat or discussion with strangers on the Internet is one of the most (4) _______activities.
1. A. take B. get C. make D. catch
2. A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
3. A. trouble B. nuisance C. dangers D. problems
4. A. liking B. desired C. addictive D. hunted